A supercell thunderstorm that formed west of Plainview moved east and produced a series of tornadoes in Floyd County (near Cedar Hill) on April 29, 2009. The storm also produced significant hail and wind damage in Dickens, Hall, and Cottle Counties later in the evening. Looking west-southwest toward Cedar Hill....Photo Credit: Pat Skinner, TTU.
Looking back west on FM97 toward Cedar Hill. Photo Credit: Ian Giammanco, TTU.
Tornado transition. Photo Credit: Pat (McDuck) Skinner, TTU.
Visible satellite image from 6:15 pm CDT on April 29th, 2009 showing several supercell thunderstorms in West Texas.
Click here for Visible satellite loop of event (2115-2345Z April 29th, 2009).
KLBB radar image showing storm development around 6:22 pm CDT on April 29th, 2009. Initial tornado touchdown around this time.
Click here for Radar Loop for 5-9 pm on April 29th, 2009.
Wider view of the tornado and Cedar Hill storm on April 29th, 2009. Photo Credit: Ian Giammanco, TTU.
New tornado forming on April 29th, 2009. Photo Credit: Ian Giammanco, TTU.
Click here for National Weather Service Lubbock link for April 29th, 2009.
